Name: Galaxy Express 999
Released: 1978-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Masako Ikeda, Harumi Ichiryusai, Masako Nozawa

TV Show · Anime · Sci-Fi

In a distant future, Tetsuro a human boy who wants his body replaced with a robotic one. This is possible, but to do so he has to reach the Immortal Planet onboard the space train Galaxy Express 999.

1978 · 24m

Starring Masako Ikeda, Harumi Ichiryusai, Masako Nozawa

Director Nobutaka Nishizawa, Rintaro

EPISODE 1

Departure Ballad

On the road to Megalopolis, Tetsuro meets Count Mecha and watches as his mother is killed.

24 min
EPISODE 2

The Red Winds of Mars

Tetsuro takes a tour of Mars with a young woman whose desperate boyfriend decides to shoot Tetsuro and steal his 999 pass to get off the planet.

24 min
EPISODE 3

Titan's Sleeping Warrior

Tetsuro is rescued from a ghost by Claire, a waitress, but in doing so, Claire is blasted into a million pieces; after finally arriving on Titan, one of Saturn's satellites, they go outside and Maetel is abducted.

24 min
EPISODE 4

The Great Bandit Antares

Antares hijacks the 999, takes hostages and forces them to make an unplanned stop; Antares invites Maetel and Tetsuro into his home.

24 min
EPISODE 5

Shadow of the Planet of Indecision

On Pluto, Tetsuro is greeted by the graveyard's caretaker, Shadow; Shadow transforms into Tetsuro's mother to lure him and kill him.

24 min
EPISODE 6

The Comet Library

Tetsuro is surprised by Comet Station's lack of vertical scope; after being attacked, Tetsuro goes to a doctor who tries to force him into buying a mechanical body.

24 min